Reggie Watts Appears On Conan, Rules

Reggie Watts is certainly an acquired taste, and when I see a performer under the (often meant with disdain) “indie comedy” umbrella who at first seems deliberately confusing, 9 times out of 10 I end up not liking it, but when it works, it can be legitimately transcendent. Every time I’ve seen Reggie Watts perform, I’ve been amazed.

Below, Reggie Watts makes his first appearance on the new Conan, launching into an awesome monologue of failed one-liners, followed by a hip-hop Conan theme on a looper, and finishing with an amazing nonsensical swing number. Basically, most peoples’ standard 5-minute Conan appearance: